Riviera Independent School District (Isd)

The Riviera Independent School District (Isd) in Texas operates three schools: one high school, one elementary school, and one middle school. The data reveals a mix of strong and struggling academic performance across the district, with Kaufer High School and De La Paz Middle School outperforming the state and district averages in several areas, while Nanny Elementary struggled with proficiency in reading and math.

De La Paz Middle School stands out as a top performer, ranking 601 out of 2,361 Texas middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school excelled in reading proficiency across all grade levels and had strong performance in 8th grade science. Kaufer High School also impressed with a 100% four-year graduation rate and above-average performance in English I and English II reading proficiency. However, the high school struggled with Algebra I and U.S. History proficiency.

The data also reveals demographic differences between the schools, with Nanny Elementary having a higher percentage of white students compared to the other schools, which had a majority Hispanic student population. Additionally, there were significant disparities in spending per student, with Kaufer High School receiving the highest funding at $15,926 per student, while Nanny Elementary had the lowest at $12,040 per student. These resource allocation differences may contribute to the varying levels of academic performance across the district.